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A day ahead of their first match of the 2022 World Cup, the United States men’s national team received a phone call with a recognizable caller ID: “POTUS.” President Joe Biden phoned the team Sunday as players and coaches prepared for their Monday matchup with Wales, their first taste of competition in the World Cup in Qatar. “Coach, put me in. I’m ready to play,” Biden told U.S. head coach Gregg Berhalter as the team listened on speakerphone. “You guys, I know you’re the underdog,” Biden said. “But I tell you what, man,...